Interactions

APRIL 17, 2019

Companies have adopted new technologies in their contact centers to support a more customer-first approach. Contact centers, before this change in focus to customer experience, had a straightforward goal: to handle as many calls as possible, as quickly as possible. Traditional Contact Center KPIs.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The data collected, measured, and analyzed for contact centers is an absolute gold mine. This article focuses on the crucial role of customer data analytics in contact center performance and customer experience. These reports also boost your call center and business intelligence by providing actionable data.

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Playvox

APRIL 5, 2022

But without getting contact center performance right, all other CX elements – such as marketing, user experience, etc. How do you build a high performance contact center? These enable you to make progress on your most pressing challenges and transform into a high performance contact center.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Importance of Reporting and Analytics in a Contact Center Reporting and analytics are one of the crucial components that help gain an accurate and sincere state of a contact center’s development. Presented using reports to monitor a contact center’s performance over time.

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TechSee

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Contact centers are perfectly placed to predict imminent customer queries. With 40% of all calls considered “next issues” following initial contacts, NIA is now a critical strategy for reducing customer effort, reducing pressure on contact centers and increasing loyalty. NIA: The balancing metric.

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NICE inContact

JULY 12, 2019

Here’s our list of the biggest headaches of digital customer service integration and how to avoid them. Digital customer service streamlines the process so your contact center agents can work more efficiently, and this way, no customer ever gets left out in the cold. 1) Problem: Convincing the C-suite.

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Pointillist

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

The pressure to reduce contact center costs is immense. But many contact center leaders struggle to achieve these outcomes while simultaneously improving customer satisfaction. Contact centers are now considered more than just service centers. Omnichannel Interaction Data is Siloed or Nonexistent.

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TechSee

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Taking the time to tag the call, log the details, update the CRM system or forward customer feedback to the relevant department provides vital information to contact center managers, chief experience officers, R&D personnel and customer journey mappers. Why agents often neglect ACW. Tips and Tricks to Boost ACW Efficiencies.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Call4You Marketing implemented NobelBiz Omni+, an advanced, full-featured cloud contact center solution equipped with an impressive stack of options and features that can be easily integrated, customized, and optimized to any contact center use case. RELATED ARTICLE What is IVR?

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VDS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Transitioning your contact center to Genesys Cloud can be a daunting task, but with the right strategies, it can be a seamless process. In this article, we will provide you with a step-by-step guide on how to smoothly transition your contact center to Genesys Cloud without any disruptions.

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NobelBiz

MARCH 5, 2024

As a call center stakeholder—be it an owner, manager, or supervisor—the task of harnessing call center reporting to pinpoint areas for improvement, optimize agent performance, and ultimately enhance customer satisfaction can seem daunting. This includes calls, emails, live chat, and social media.

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Uniphore

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

The challenges of the pandemic thrust banks that were struggling to remain relevant and their customers who were still digital holdouts into the same situation: learn how to shift banking activity from in person to online practically overnight. Banking contact center interactions are expected to remain elevated through 2024.

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BlueOcean

JUNE 26, 2018

When it comes to customer experience, there’s a lot of cross-over between the hospitality industry and the contact center industry. How do metrics and standards play a role in customer service? What does a “rooms per shift ratio” have to do with contact center operations, you might ask? Does it excite them?

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Uniphore

JUNE 10, 2021

3 Ways Call Center Coaching is Leading to Customer Churn. And How to Fix it With Agent Assist. Why then do so many call centers struggle to convert coaching into real, measurable results? Many call center leaders become “metric myopic” when coaching—zeroing in on one or two KPIs during a call. Did you know?

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Uniphore

JUNE 16, 2021

You probably already think enough about Average Handle Time, or AHT for short. AHT is the average length of time it takes an agent to complete a call. 67% of interactions involve a time-consuming diagnosis 60% of customer-assistance occupations are automatable* 30% of common call center tasks are automatable*.

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NobelBiz

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Discover tried-and-tested techniques to navigate challenging conversations in the customer service and contact center arena. These data can be organized and analyzed to help better understand what’s happening in the call center . All enabled by NobelBiz leading contact center technology.

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Lithium

AUGUST 12, 2021

In our new ebook, From team to COE: Why CX teams struggle , and how to fix it , we provide actionable steps for how CX leaders can overcome the top three internal obstacles to create a unified view of the customer, drive cross-departmental action and connect CX program outcomes to ROI. But those metrics mean nothing to the C-suite.

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Average handle time is an important contact centre metric but it can be a double-edged sword that creates customer dissatisfaction. So, is Average Handle Time (AHT) still a relevant metric and what does it mean for contact centres today? Improve AHT in 5 Easy Steps 1.

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CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2021

If you go the extra mile and seek personalized, timely, insightful feedback from your customers, you can identify and improve contact center operations—and strengthen customer loyalty. CX professionals measure their company’s brand health in terms of customer satisfaction outcomes. Ed is a repeat-purchase customer.

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 15, 2018

oz contact centers are sometimes too efficient for their own good leading to poor customer service and high agent attrition rates. It’s time to introduce a ‘less haste, more speed’ culture supported by the latest technology. Here, he explains how to build highly effective teams using workforce. According to Carlos Mu?oz

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NobelBiz

JANUARY 17, 2022

However, it is obvious that insufficient training, incompatible interfaces and other factors might result in an increase of Average Handling Time. The AHT is a KPI that contact centers always strive to improve. But, how is the Average Handling Time (AHT) calculated?

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TechSee

MARCH 19, 2019

Once upon a time, measuring customer service success was straightforward. Hire some agents, train them, and use standard contact center KPIs to measure how well they perform. Customer care center metrics in the era of self-service clearly require a different approach. Total Cost Per Contact.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 1, 2023

AHT, as in average handle time, is a metric used to measure the average length of time for a customer support call. Some companies look for low AHTs, hoping to manage more calls per hour or shift with a lower time. How to Manage Big Changes Well in the Contact Centre by Dr. M.

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Playvox

JULY 6, 2022

There’s a lot riding on your contact center schedule. Does it have the right tasks at the right times? Will customers get service in the time they expect ? But how well your agents follow their schedules is an important metric to manage in your contact center — one called schedule adherence.

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Playvox

JANUARY 11, 2024

While we don’t have a roadmap to the proverbial fountain, we can help steer you in the right direction for better call center workforce management (WFM). Read on for a complete guide on how to improve operational efficiency and deliver a better customer experience (CX) through WFM. What is Workforce Management for Call Centers?

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Talkdesk

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Boost CX and operational efficiency with the right set of metrics and smart additions to your contact center tech stack. By now, many contact center agents have settled into their new remote work routines, and research shows that they may be in it for the long haul. Average hold time. First call resolution.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

However, with the volume of calls and data generated on a daily basis in contact centers, managers and supervisors frequently feel overwhelmed. In this article, we will examine the most critical agent performance indicators and how to manage them in contact centers.

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TechSee

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Contact center attrition rates are notoriously high. According to research conducted by The Quality Assurance & Training Connection (QATC), the average annual turnover rate for agents in US contact centers ranges between 30 and 45 percent, which is more than double the average for all occupations.

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Myra Golden

APRIL 11, 2023

A whopping one-third of contact centers have laid off employees in the last 12 months, reducing their headcount by about 33%. Despite fewer resources and fewer employees, contact centers are expected to achieve the same or better results. But how can they achieve this?

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Kustomer

AUGUST 8, 2022

Richards notes that measuring just to measure and having data is not going to help improve the situation. If companies gathered the data with an understanding of how to use it, they will be able to make a continuous improvement around the actual engagement, the interaction that’s happening with the customer.

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NobelBiz

JANUARY 16, 2024

Are you struggling to boost customer satisfaction, enhance agent efficiency, or increase lead generation in your contact center? So, as a call center owner, manager or supervisors how do you tackle these difficult challenges and improving the overall performance within your contact center?

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Innovative CX

AUGUST 10, 2021

As Peter Drucker said, “If you can’t measure it, you can’t improve it”. Peter Drucker didn’t say – what gets measured gets managed, contrary to popular lore). So perhaps measuring performance is a good place to start allowing us to focus on better customer and employee experiences?

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Seaton CX

MAY 24, 2023

We have a greater capability to measure business performance than ever before. AI analyzes every call to the contact center. He faced a difficult challenge: improving project turnaround times. Customers were complaining about the lengthy turnaround time to complete a custom programming project.

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CSM Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The good news is contact centres from all parts of the world recognize the importance of agent wellbeing in meeting customer demands. The majority (80%) or more rank agent engagement scores as the top measurement metric of the future ahead of traditional customer-centric KPIs such as customer effort (81%) and average handle time (80%).

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Does your contact center have a dedicated team that’s ready and prepared to assist your customers at all times? This aspect makes all the difference in contact lead loss. Assume your contact center employs 500 agents to answer incoming requests from your clients.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Key Points CCaaS is paramount to successfully add a new communication channel You must consider the tone, scripts and pace of new channels Your Call Center must track the right KPIs for every new channel How to add a new communication channel in a call center? This can take the form of training on technology skills and tactics.

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NobelBiz

JULY 11, 2022

Scripts are an essential component of every contact center. How to use call center Dynamic Agent Scripting? How to use it to improve CX? Agent dynamic scripting ensures uniformity throughout the call center. Metrics measuring consumer satisfaction and customer loyalty rise as a result.

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